have/know all the answers

idiom

: to know the solution to every problem

He thinks he has/knows all the answers.

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Centrist Democrats understand our party doesn’t have all the answers. —

Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 7 Dec. 2024 These aren't leaders claiming to have all the answers. —

Caroline Casey, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 Recognize that your potential employer may not have all the answers right away. —

Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2024 The heterodox school of economics that Harris is part of certainly didn’t have all the answers. —

John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for have/know all the answers

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